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preparemacros
Action for preparing project for macro generation.

Parameter Description

PROJECTNAME

Project name with full path (optional).
If not entered, the selected project is used when the action is called from GUI (like from a script or ribbon bar). 
If called from the windows command line, the PROJECTNAME must be set or the ProjectAction must be used first (see also "ProjectAction"), otherwise an exception is thrown (see also "System.ArgumentException").

PAGENAMEn

Names of the pages to be considered (optional), where n is a number e.g. /PAGENAME1:=AP+ST1/2 /PAGENAME2:=AP+ST1/4 /PAGENAME3:=AP+ST1/7 etc. 

GroupMacroBoxes

Group macro boxes with their content.
Possible values: 0 = "Do nothing", 1 = "Create Groups" (default).

GroupPageMacros

Group content of a page macro.
Possible values: 0 = "Do nothing" (default), 1 = "Create Groups".

SetHandleActive

Set handle checkbox active.
Possible values: 0 = "Do nothing" (default), 1 = "Activate handle checkbox".

Remarks
     
Project must have property "Type of project" set to "Macro project".                    

Example
Macros preparation

preparemacros /PROJECTNAME:C:\Projects\EPLAN\EPLAN_Sample_Project.elk